WHY RUSSIAGATE WILL NEVER GO AWAY

Robert Urie makes a compelling argument for the closed system synergy between out-of-control military spending and the lucrative cottage industry of creating, demonizing, and positioning “enemies” as imminent threats, requiring explosive preventative or curative spending. This paradigm creates a perpetual motion machine of fear-fueled spending to address ever-emerging “fears”.

This interesting essay lays bare the disingenuousness of the model that accounts for decades of questionable US foreign policy and unnecessary wars. It’s worth a read by progressive thinkers. Click here for the full essay.